Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Chapter 6

Part 4 : General Provisions Regarding Civil Aviation Authority

100. Ministerial order

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(1)The Minister may after consultation with the Civil Aviation Authority in writing issue an order in respect of aviation matters requiring the Civil Aviation Authority to do or not to do what is mentioned in the order, if the Minister considers it necessary so to order—
(a)in the interests of aviation safety and security; or
(b)to discharge or facilitate the discharge of an international obligation of the State.

 

(2)Any order issued in terms of subsection (1) must not be inconsistent with the provisions of the Constitution or any other law administered by the Civil Aviation Authority.

 

(3)The Civil Aviation Authority must take all the necessary steps to give effect to an order issued under subsection (1).

 

(4)The Minister must cause a copy of every order issued in terms of subsection (1) to be tabled in Parliament within 14 days of issuing of that order, or if Parliament is not then in session, within 14 days after the commencement of its next ensuing session.

 

(5)A copy of any order issued in terms of subsection (1) must be open to inspection by the public at the head office of the Civil Aviation Authority during business hours.